What does πυρά in Greek mean?

What is the meaning of the word πυρά in Greek? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use πυρά in Greek.

The word πυρά in Greek means gunfire, φωτιά, πυρά, φωτιά, πυροθύελλα, πυρά, λιθοβολισμός, φωτιά, αντιαεροπορικά πυρά, καίγομαι ζωντανός, δέχομαι πυρά για κτ, διασταυρούμενα πυρά, διασταυρούμενα πυρά, εξαπολύω πυρά εναντίον κάποιου, ανοίγω πυρ κατά κάποιου, αντιαεροπορικά πυρά, φιλικά πυρά, φίλια πυρά, νεκρική πυρά, απαντάω σε κπ, θανατώνω στην πυρά, καίω στην πυρά, στην πυρά, πυρά όλμων, απανωτά πυρά, ανταποδίδω, αντεπιτίθεμαι, η πυρά, δέχομαι κριτική. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word πυρά

gunfire

φωτιά

(combustion) (καύση)

ⓘΑυτή η πρόταση δεν είναι μετάφραση της αγγλικής πρότασης. Η πυρκαγιά ξέσπασε γρήγορα στο δάσος.
Fire produces heat and light.

πυρά, φωτιά

(fire made of twigs)

That evening we all sat around a camp fire drinking beer and telling ghost stories.

πυροθύελλα

(figurative (intense response, public uproar) (μεταφορικά)

πυρά

(funeral pyre: bonfire for cremation)

The queen's pyre burned for hours as the citizens mourned.

λιθοβολισμός

(figurative (severe criticism) (μεταφορικά)

φωτιά

(large celebratory fire)

Οι χωρικοί συγκεντρώθηκαν το βράδυ για τη μεγάλη φωτιά.
The villagers gathered in the evening for a huge bonfire.

αντιαεροπορικά πυρά

(antiaircraft fire)

καίγομαι ζωντανός

(be killed by fire)

Joan of Arc was burned to death.

δέχομαι πυρά για κτ

(figurative (be criticized harshly) (μεταφορικά)

διασταυρούμενα πυρά

(literal (point where gunshots cross)

διασταυρούμενα πυρά

(figurative (heated exchange of opinions) (μεταφορικά)

εξαπολύω πυρά εναντίον κάποιου, ανοίγω πυρ κατά κάποιου

(with weapon: shoot)

The soldiers in the tower fired upon the defenceless people below.

αντιαεροπορικά πυρά

(uncountable (antiaircraft fire)

Flak flew in all directions around the aircraft.

φιλικά πυρά, φίλια πυρά

(military)

νεκρική πυρά

(bonfire for cremation)

The act of a Hindu widow to cremate herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband is called suttee.

απαντάω σε κπ

(figurative (respond to criticism)

The pop star has hit back at her critics with a series of tweets.

θανατώνω στην πυρά, καίω στην πυρά

(burn to death)

στην πυρά

(on fire, burning)

Just then I noticed that the cow-shed was in flames.

πυρά όλμων

(shell attack)

απανωτά πυρά

(fast gunfire)

ανταποδίδω, αντεπιτίθεμαι

(counterattack)

Robert is not usually aggressive, but if he is attacked, he retaliates.

η πυρά

(pyre)

The witch was burned at the stake.

δέχομαι κριτική

(figurative (be criticized harshly)

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